Appointments to the Veterans Review Board
The Veterans' Review Board enjoys an impressive reputation, and this has been achieved through the expertise and commitment to excellence demonstrated by its members.
It is with great pleasure that I announce these appointments to the Board.
The appointments follow an extensive and rigorous selection process, which are a part of a broader transparent selection process being conducted by the Australian Government.
New appointments to the Board
The new part time appointees to the Board are:
Canberra
Patrick Callioni (Senior Member, 4 years)
Brigadier Mark Bornholt AM (Rtd) (Services Member, 5 years)
Allan Anforth (Member, 4 years)
Sydney
Moira Brophy (Member, 4 years)
Commodore Simon Hart CSC (Rtd) (Member, 4 years)
Jillian Moir (Member, 4 years)
Queensland
Alison Colvin (Senior Member, 5 years)
Barbara Kent (Senior Member, 4 years)
Dr John Griffin (Services Member, 4 years)
Tracey Barty (Member, 4 years)
Scott Clark (Member, 4 years)
Victoria
Anne Pahl (Services Member, 4 years)
Carmel Morfuni (Member, 5 years)
Dr Rhonda Galbally (Member, 4 years)
Perth
Geoffrey Hourn (Member, 5 years)
Adelaide
Peter Gaughwin (Member, 4 years)
Re-appointments to the Board
I would also like to congratulate those members who have been reappointed, part time, to the Board:
Sydney
Jenny D'Arcy (Senior Member, 5 years)
Christopher Keher (Senior Member, 5 years)
Hilary Kramer (Senior Member, 5 years)
Colonel Leslie Young (Senior Member, 5 years)
Colonel Roger Tiller AM CSC (Rtd) (Services Member, 5 years)
Air Commodore Bruce Wood (Rtd) (Services Member, 5 years)
Major Warwick Young (Services Member, 5 years)
Air Commodore Frank Burtt OBE (Rtd) (Services Member, 5 years)
Major Janet Hartmann (Rtd) (Services Member, 5 years)
Zita Antonios (Member, 5 years)
Queensland
Sylvia Winters (Senior Member, 5 years)
Francis Benfield (Services Member, 5 years)
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Richard Main (Rtd) (Services Member, 5 years)
Morag McColm (Member, 5 years)
Victoria
Jackie Fristacky (Senior Member, 5 years)
Christopher Wray (Senior Member, 5 years)
Colonel Robin Terrence Regan CSC (Rtd) (Services Member, 5 years)
Perth
Garry Barrow (Senior Member, 5 years)
Major Gregory Mawkes MBE (Services Member, 4 years)
Adelaide
Edward Jolly (Senior Member, 5 years)
Dr Robert Black AM RFD (Services Member, 4 years)
Tasmania
Wing Commander Stuart Bryce (Services Member, 5 years)
I would also like to thank those members who are retiring from the Board for their valued contribution. Ivan Cahill, Frank Brown, Gerry Carwardine, Andrea Hall-Brown, Robert Brumm, Drew Braban, Julie Cowdroy, Murray Blake, Wally Farquhar, Ann Graham, Tony Wales, Elayne Hayes, John Cooke, Graham Barter, Kerrie Laurence and Sharron Brennan have been a valued part of the Board and I offer my deep appreciation of your service.
A short biography on each of the appointees will be available on our website shortly.